[haiku-development] Re: GIT help

  • From: Urias McCullough <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 20:26:18 -0700

On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Pete Goodeve <pete.goodeve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 09:15:14PM -0400, John Scipione wrote:> git
> format-patch is what you want, it will create a diff with some
> > information added such as the author's name and email address so that
> when
> > the patch is applied with git apply the author of the patch will be
> > preserved. This works a bit differently than svn where you create a patch
> > using svn diff.
>
> Is this what others are using to attach to tickets then?  As I have a
> correct diff
> at this point, and the directory is going to have to be moved in the
> repository
> by someone anyway (moved from "tests" to "apps"), I think that'll do for
> now.
>

We even have an entire page dedicated to this process:

http://dev.haiku-os.org/wiki/SubmittingPatches

- Urias

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